Congressman Sheila Cherilus-McCormick recently resigned after being found guilty on 25 ethics violations after a House Ethics Committee hearing. It’s the latest reminder of elected officials found to be using their public positions for personal gain. Another layer to the […]
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The following is from Gallup News. Nearly two decades after the 2008 global financial crisis, confidence in banks has returned to precrisis levels in countries hit hardest by the crash, according to a new Gallup analysis. In 2025, a median of
(GALLUP) Trust in banks recovers nearly 20 years after crash Read More »
The following is from Gallup News. More Americans say they expect the US economy and stock market to improve in the months ahead than say either will get worse, according to a new Gallup survey. Looking ahead six months, 50% of
(GALLUP) Americans expect economic growth, market gains in 2026 Read More »
But their mistakes? Apparently disregarded The following article was first published on SHARYL ATTKISSON‘s free Substack. As President Donald Trump rolls out sweeping tariffs in 2025—slapping a 10% baseline on all imports, 54% on Chinese goods, and targeted rates as
The following is from Rasmussen Reports. A new Rasmussen Reports survey finds that 45% of likely US voters say the government doesn’t do enough to protect US businesses, while just 17% say they think the government does too much. Twenty-five percent
(POLL) Voters favor protecting US businesses from foreign competition Read More »
Most respondents overwhelmingly support Trump’s tariffs, believing they will boost the economy. That’s according to the latest unscientific poll at SharylAttkisson.com. Eighty-one percent (81%) say they support Trump’s tariffs, expecting economic benefits. Nine percent (9%) say they oppose the tariffs,
(POLL) 81% support Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Read More »
The following is from Rasmussen Reports. Economic confidence increased to 102.2 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, more than four points higher than December. This is the fourth consecutive monthly increase in the index. Enthusiasm about the economy surged under former
(POLL) Economic confidence continues to rise in January Read More »
